Cost Accountant.

Kidde Global Solutions; Navojoa; Presencial; MXN 1.053.186 - 1.404.248; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Kidde Global Solutions is seeking a knowledgeable Cost Manager based in Navojoa, Sonora, Mexico. This position involves preparing and analyzing financial reports, monitoring manufacturing costs, and ensuring compliance with various accounting standards.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, along with at least 5 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in English and advanced Excel skills are essential for effective communication and reporting.

Formación

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in finance and/or accounting, preferably in manufacturing cost environments.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare weekly inventory and PPV reports.
• Prepare quarterly excess and obsolescence reports.
• Approve inventory adjustments due to discrepancies.
• Prepare and analyze month-end journal entries.
• Monitor and control manufacturing costs.

Conocimientos

Intermediate to advanced English proficiency

Advanced Excel skills

Strong knowledge of inventory, cost accounting, and finance

Leadership

Effective communication

High level of ethics and compliance

Organized with strong attention to detail

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field

Descripción del empleo

The Cost Manager is responsible for preparing, analyzing, and presenting financial reports that will be reviewed and approved by the Plant Controller and/or Finance Director, ensuring the integrity and reliability of financial information.

Responsibilities

• Prepare weekly inventory and PPV reports.
• Prepare quarterly excess and obsolescence reports (accounting reserve).
• Approve inventory adjustments due to discrepancies, engineering changes, obsolescence, among others.
• Authorize the use of general ledger accounts for manual entries.
• Provide support in the review of ECOs.
• Prepare and analyze month-end journal entries.
• Consolidate and explain financial information during month-end close.
• Prepare and consolidate the annual standard cost.
• Monitor and control manufacturing costs.
• Perform monthly balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Coordinate and support internal and external audits.
• Oversee inventory adjustments and cycle counts (KFP).
• Perform monthly indirect material adjustments.
• Participate in Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs, events, and training.
• Promptly report unsafe conditions and acts, as well as incidents (injuries, spills, fires, or illnesses), regardless of severity.
• Comply with all Environmental, Health, and Safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in finance and/or accounting, preferably in manufacturing cost environments.
• Intermediate to advanced English proficiency (able to hold conversations and write emails).
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Strong knowledge of inventory, cost accounting, and finance.
• Leadership.
• Effective communication.
• High level of ethics and compliance.
• Organized with strong attention to detail.

Location

Based in Navojoa, Sonora, Mexico.